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Is rejection good for us?

Is rejection good for us?

6 Minute English vor 1 Monat

How would you feel about going up to a stranger and asking them for a cheeky favour?

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How would you feel about going up to a stranger on the street and
asking them for a cheeky favour? If the idea makes you nervous,
then don't worry – you are not alone! But recently, some people
have been filming themselves doing this, as part of a social
media trend called 'rejection therapy'. It's not an officially
recognised form of therapy, but some have found that it improves
their confidence. Georgie and Neil discuss this and teach you
some new vocabulary.

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